Mechanical seal practice for improved performance / edited by J. D. Summers-Smith.

Contributor(s): Summers-Smith, J. D. (James Denis) | Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain).

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BookSeries: IMechE guides for the process industries.Publisher: London : Mechanical Engineering Publications, 1992Edition: 2nd revised edition.Description: ix, 216 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 0852988060.Subject(s): Sealing (Technology)

DDC classification: 621.885

Contents:

Part I: Mechanical seal design -- Basic concepts of seal function and design / N. M. Wallace -- Materials of construction / T. N. Cleaver -- Part II: Mechanical seal selection -- Data requirement for seal selection / P. R. Rogers -- Part A. Selection of the primary seal / J. M. Plumridge -- Part B. Selection of the seal arrangement / R. F. Polwarth -- Part III: Pump considerations -- The effect of fitting tolerances and pump vibration on mechanical seal performance / P. R. Rogers -- Pump design and manufacture for reliable mechanical seal operation / R. W. Brown and N. D. Barnes -- Part IV: Verification of seal design -- A user's design audit checklist / B. J. Woodley -- Seal testing and verification of seal selection (critical duties) / P. J. Nolan -- Part V: Practical considerations in using mechanical seals -- Installation and operation / B. J. Woodley -- Failure diagnosis / B. J. Woodley.

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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Mechanical Seal Practice For Improved Performance is a practical text which provides a vast amount of solid and well tested guidance. It is a book which should be at the fingertips of all engineers concerned with mechanical seals.

COMPLETE CONTENTS:

Preface to First Edition.

Preface to Second Edition.

Editor's Comments.

Part I. Mechanical Seal Design.

Part II. Mechanical Seal Selection.

Part III. Pump Considerations.

Part IV. Verification of Seal Design.

Part V. Practical Considerations in Using Mechanical Seals.

Appendices.

Index.

Bibliography: (pages 169-170) and index.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

James Denis Summers-Smith is a British ornithologist and mechanical engineer, a specialist both in sparrows and in industrial tribology.

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Mechanical seal practice for improved performance / edited by J. D. Summers-Smith.

Contributor(s): Summers-Smith, J. D. (James Denis) | Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Great Britain).

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